a-word

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Synonyms: a, c-word, y, n-word, t-word, h, w, c, g, x, s-word

Antonyms: a, c-word, y, n-word, t-word, h, w, c, g, x, s-word

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|euphemistic}} A bad word that starts with the letter {{m|en|a}}, such as {{m|en|ass}}/{{m|en|arse}} or {{m|en|asshole}}/{{m|en|arsehole}}.
2. {{lb|en|euphemistic|Christianity}} The word {{m|en|alleluia}}, typically in the context of [[Lent]] since the Lenten [[liturgy|liturgies]] of various Christian churches omit the alleluia.
3. Any word beginning with ''a'' that is not normally taboo but is considered (often humorously) to be so in the given context.

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